1. Karrueche Tran is an American socialite and actress.
21 Facts About Karrueche Tran
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Karrueche Tran is known for starring as Virginia Loc on the TNT series Claws and for starring as Vivian Johnson in the web series The Bay, for which she won Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Daytime Fiction Program at the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards.
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Karrueche Tran's win made her the first person of Asian Pacific American descent to win an Emmy for Lead Actress or Actor.
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Karrueche Tran received two additional Daytime Emmy Awards from production credits shared by the entire cast and crew when The Bay won Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series in 2016 and 2017.
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Karrueche Tran was raised by her Vietnamese mother and Jamaican godmother.
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Karrueche Tran identifies as biracial, and has a younger maternal half-brother.
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Karrueche Tran was the face of Lady Crooks, the women's division under the streetwear brand Crooks and Castles for their Summer 2013 collection.
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Karrueche Tran began working on her own clothing line, The Kill.
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Karrueche Tran gained wider prominence after starring as Vivian Johnson on the Emmy award-winning web series The Bay from 2013 to 2016.
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In 2014, Karrueche Tran appeared in volume one of the photography book, Love West Coast Girls, by celebrity photographer Mike Miller.
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Karrueche Tran appeared on the covers of several magazines, including Rolling Out, Flaunt Magazine, Ouch Magazine, The Hundreds, Cliche Magazine, Bleu Magazine and Annex Magazine, including two feature stories on ELLE.
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Karrueche Tran's work led her to a contract with Wilhelmina Models LA in 2015.
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Karrueche Tran's first featured film, 3-Headed Shark Attack, was released that summer, followed by the lead in the short film PrXde.
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In October 2019, it was announced that Karrueche Tran had joined the cast of FOX's Deputy in a recurring role as Genevieve.
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In 2021, Karrueche Tran won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Daytime Fiction Program, making her the first person of Asian Pacific American descent to win an Emmy.
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In 2023, Karrueche Tran replaced Chanel West Coast as one of the co-stars of the MTV show Ridiculousness.
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In 2024, Karrueche Tran launched an OnlyFans account to sell pictures of her feet.
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Later in 2024, Karrueche Tran portrayed rookie police officer Regina Smith in the Lifetime film Searching for a Serial Killer: The Regina Smith Story as part of its "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films.
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In February 2017, Karrueche Tran was granted a 5-year restraining order against Brown by a judge in Santa Monica, after she shared text messages and voicemails in court where Brown threatened her and demanded she return diamond rings and other gifts given during their relationship.
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Karrueche Tran alleged Brown punched her in the stomach twice and pushed her down the stairs during their relationship.
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Subsequently, Karrueche Tran was in a long-term relationship with former NFL player Victor Cruz from 2017 to 2021.